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I suspect this is very much how the French population felt just before the storming of the Bastille.
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We are long overdue for a Storming of the Bastille. The fact we haven't had one yet....
this is really the year to make Bastille Day a thing over here
Chiefly in French contexts: a rampart]] or other fortification or tower of a castle; also, a fortified tower or other building; or a small citadel or fortress.
“Now playing on 91.3 Ayclt FM HD3: Happier by Marshmello, Bastille! Tune in now: https://radio.913aycltfm.com/listen/91.3_ayclt_fm_hd3/bluesky”
“I suspect this is very much how the French population felt just before the storming of the Bastille.”
“BBC Radio 1 Anthems Radio 1 Anthems: The Streets, Keri Hilson, Disclosure and more Now Playing Bastille Of The Night”
“We are long overdue for a Storming of the Bastille. The fact we haven't had one yet....”
“this is really the year to make Bastille Day a thing over here”
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(transitive, also, figuratively) To confine (someone or something) in, or as if in, a bastille () or prison; to imprison.
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(military, historical) The fortified encampment of an army besieging a place; also, any of the buildings in such an encampment.
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